00:00Birmingham residents could soon face a new wave of price rises across hundreds of Council services.
00:08This comes under proposals from the City Council.
00:11Costs linked to leisure and sport, bereavement services, car parking and pest control rat treatments could all increase.
00:18The plans are part of the Labour-run authority's proposed budget for the next financial year.
00:23Council leader John Cotton has said the authority is no longer bankrupt.
00:28Since declaring itself effectively bankrupt in September 2023, the Council has approved significant cuts to local services, increased Council tax and sold more than ÂŁ250 million worth of assets.
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